Pull Back the Curtain – On Board Advancement Committees

The nervous looks. The clammy hands. “I’m terrible at asking people for money.” Will anyone volunteer?

FundraisingAmanda IrwinApril 14, 2023board leadership, fundraising

2023 Non Profit Resolutions

We’ve compiled a list of 6 powerful resolutions your non-profit can adopt for an amazing 2023.

Non-Profit Leadership, Strategic PlanningPaul McAvoyDecember 27, 2022board leadership, leadership, non-profit leadership, board member support, fundraising, non-profit goals, new years resolutions

Bring Your Board Recruitment to the Next Level

Picture it: you’ve got some openings on your board, but you don’t know where to start looking for new board members. Don’t despair, there is a smart way to step through this challenge – AND get your organization to the next level.

Non-Profit Leadership, Strategic PlanningPaul McAvoyNovember 28, 2022board, board leadership, leadership, nonprofit leadership, non-profit leadership, board of directors, directors, board member roles, board member support

Use the QUICCK Method to Improve Board Member Stewardship at Special Events

When your organization has a major event and several board members attend, it is an exciting situation. However, engaging your board members as Special Events Ambassadors during events can support your organization with stewardship and fundraising efforts.

Non-Profit Leadership, Fundraising, Major EventsMike Buckley, CFREOctober 21, 2022board, board leadership, leadership, nonprofit leadership, non-profit leadership, board of directors, directors, special events, stewardship, board member stewardship, board member roles, board member support

Board Governance 101

Board governance is critical to your organization’s success, as well as maintaining an engaged Board of Directors that understands its responsibilities — and what it is not responsible for. Ultimately, governance ensures everything is working as it should by clarifying and maintaining the outlined roles.

Non-Profit LeadershipMike Buckley, CFREMarch 24, 2022board, board leadership, leadership, nonprofit leadership, non-profit leadership, board of directors, directors

How to Prevent Board Member Boredom

Sometimes, after long periods have passed, board members can, unfortunately, become bored. Somewhere along the way, their energy or excitement has subsided, and they stop committing mental energy to their board role and wait to term off.

Non-Profit LeadershipMike Buckley, CFREMarch 1, 2022board, board leadership, leadership, nonprofit leadership, non-profit leadership, board of directors, directors

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